OASDI Beneficiaries by State and County, 2007

Connecticut

Table 4. Number of beneficiaries with benefits in current-payment status, by county, type of benefit, and sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, December 2007
County Total Retirement Survivors Disability Aged 65 or older
Retired workers Spouses Children Widow(er)s a Children Disabled workers Spouses Children Men Women
Total, Connecticut b 592,533 411,840 21,706 5,529 45,721 19,283 70,584 937 16,933 186,294 260,959
Fairfield 135,835 97,750 6,255 1,515 10,865 3,975 12,345 175 2,955 45,175 63,070
Hartford 156,010 108,275 5,190 1,535 11,305 5,695 19,250 255 4,505 48,225 68,590
Litchfield 35,595 25,205 1,145 295 2,675 1,035 4,150 50 1,040 11,420 15,345
Middlesex 29,100 20,870 1,020 220 2,220 840 3,225 20 685 9,500 12,780
New Haven 147,455 100,105 4,685 1,240 11,555 4,910 19,875 270 4,815 44,450 64,680
New London 46,945 31,480 2,045 400 4,040 1,495 5,975 85 1,425 14,755 19,685
Tolland 21,395 15,340 730 165 1,500 600 2,390 40 630 7,010 8,915
Windham 20,195 12,815 635 160 1,560 735 3,375 40 875 5,760 7,895
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
a. Includes nondisabled widow(er)s, disabled widow(er)s, widowed mothers and fathers, and parents.
b. Includes beneficiaries with unknown county code.
CONTACT: Jennie Park (410) 965-9358 or oasdi.sc@ssa.gov.
Table 5. Amount of benefits in current-payment status, by county, type of benefit, and sex of beneficiaries aged 65 or older, December 2007 (in thousands of dollars)
County Total Retirement Survivors Disability Aged 65 or older
Retired workers Spouses Children Widow(er)s a Children Disabled workers Spouses Children Men Women
Total, Connecticut b 649,645 485,756 13,284 3,393 52,166 15,524 73,753 239 5,530 251,965 267,989
Fairfield 156,771 120,941 4,049 975 12,954 3,412 13,329 50 1,059 64,277 67,168
Hartford 167,921 125,709 3,080 896 12,701 4,418 19,638 61 1,417 63,881 69,781
Litchfield 39,439 29,741 706 190 3,088 884 4,456 12 361 15,564 15,743
Middlesex 32,645 24,790 641 144 2,597 718 3,507 6 240 12,904 13,263
New Haven 158,847 116,559 2,794 763 12,947 3,742 20,487 64 1,494 59,180 66,352
New London 49,619 35,698 1,216 230 4,522 1,226 6,233 25 469 19,260 19,101
Tolland 23,856 18,160 441 102 1,714 540 2,664 10 226 9,630 8,979
Windham 20,545 14,155 358 92 1,644 581 3,438 11 265 7,267 7,599
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Master Beneficiary Record, 100 percent data.
a. Includes nondisabled widow(er)s, disabled widow(er)s, widowed mothers and fathers, and parents.
b. Includes beneficiaries with unknown county code.
CONTACT: Jennie Park (410) 965-9358 or oasdi.sc@ssa.gov.